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ECE457 - Parallel and Cluster Computing

Description

Overview of massively parallel and cluster computers. Processing models (shared memory versus message passing). Processes and threads. Standard algorithms utilizing parallelism. Matrix and vector operations, N-body problems, collective communications. Parallel application environments MPI and OpenMP. Includes significant exposure to parallel applications including developing and coding parallel codes.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Formerly

CENG 453

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of ECE 457, CENG 453.

Prerequisites

  • Minimum fourth-year standing in the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science.
  • or permission of the department.

Course offered by

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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